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Gary Price, Former SEW News Editor Gets Engaged!

I am honored to bring you the news that Gary Price has plans to get married to his long time girlfriend, Lisa.…

By Barry Schwartz · 04 Aug 2006

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Ask.com Releases ISBN Number Smart Answers

Gary Price notes that Ask.com has added support for ISBN number searches. For example, conduct a search on 091096551X, which is the…

By Barry Schwartz · 02 Aug 2006

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Ask.com Adds RSS Smart Answers

The Ask.com blog announced a new feature to its Smart Answers line up today. For example, if you do a search on…

By Barry Schwartz · 20 Jul 2006

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Can IAC’s Pronto Shopping Search Compete?

IAC, parent of search engine Ask.com, has had a shopping search tool for some time, in the form of Pronto, a downloadable…

By rumo · 19 Jul 2006

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Ask.com Removes “Legacy Filters” To Enable Pedophilia Keyword Search

About a week ago we covered a story that Ask.com was blocking search terms such as laws against pedophilia and preventing child…

By Barry Schwartz · 30 Jun 2006

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Ask.com Too Strict With Child & Sex Keywords?

The Hammer of Trust writes that Ask.com is way too strict for searches on keywords about sex and children. For example, a…

By Barry Schwartz · 23 Jun 2006

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It’s Not Just Google With Disappointing Results

We have been poking hard at Google for disappointing search results, but Google is not the only search engine that has been…

By Barry Schwartz · 20 Jun 2006

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Ask.com Sponsors NBC’s Treasure Hunters

I was flipping through the channels (actually, my wife was, I wanted to watch the NBA finals) and saw some people wearing…

By Barry Schwartz · 19 Jun 2006

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Reflecting On Direct Hit, The Google Rival

Perspective: The man who would be Sergey from News.com talks with Gary Culliss, formerly of Direct Hit, on cashing out of search…

By Danny Sullivan · 12 Jun 2006

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MSN Windows Live Launches News & Local Live Answers

The MSN Search blog announced that MSN Search now supports news specific and local specific “live answers.” What that means is if…

By Barry Schwartz · 09 Jun 2006